Other / mixed grade configuration · Elk Grove Village, IL

Ridge Family Center for Learning

Federal NCES profile for Ridge Family Center for Learning, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 171377004568
0/100100/10058/100
👥 S:T ratio
45
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
59
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ridge Family Center for Learning earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.

#2 of 10
public schools in Elk Grove Village · Resource Index
58
Resource Index · Higher
13.7:1
students per teacher
261
students enrolled

Ridge Family Center for Learning has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ridge Family Center for Learning ranks #2 of 10 public schools in Elk Grove Village, IL.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-4 students YoY

Ridge Family Center for Learning held near 221 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 19.5 → 18.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-4 students YoY 171377004568 · Elk Grove Village, IL Other · SMALL · TRAD

261 enr · 13.7:1 · RII 58

Nearest enrollment peer: Grove Jr High School (741 students)

Ridge Family Center for Learning held near 221 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 19.5 → 18.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Ridge Family Center for Learning in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ridge Family Center for Learning reports 261 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Ridge Family Center for Learning compares

Ridge Family Center for Learning held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.7:1 ▼ 2% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 261 top 71% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.7:1
Leaner classes than 60% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
261
Bigger than 27% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
13.7:1
students per teacher - 2% below state mean
Top 52% in Illinois - lower ratio than 48% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
16.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$24,948
per pupil, district-wide - above Illinois avg of $18,196
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 52.5%
Hispanic or Latino 26.4%
Asian 14.9%
Two or More 4.6%
African American 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 52.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 63.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 63.0, Ridge Family Center for Learning is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Comm Cons Sd 59 reports $24,948 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Ridge Family Center for Learning Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Grove Jr High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Friendship Jr High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Holmes Jr High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Salt Creek Elem School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Clearmont Elem School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ridge Family Center for Learning's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Comm Cons Sd 59 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Ridge Family Center for Learning

How many students attend Ridge Family Center for Learning?

Ridge Family Center for Learning has 261 students enrolled. It is a public school in Elk Grove Village, IL. CCD year-over-year: 225 (2022-23) → 221 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ridge Family Center for Learning?

The student-teacher ratio at Ridge Family Center for Learning is 13.7:1, which is 2% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ridge Family Center for Learning?

The largest demographic group at Ridge Family Center for Learning is White at 52.5% of enrollment, in Elk Grove Village, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ridge Family Center for Learning?

Ridge Family Center for Learning has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Ridge Family Center for Learning rank among public schools in Elk Grove Village?

By Resource Investment Index, Ridge Family Center for Learning ranks #2 of 10 public schools in Elk Grove Village, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Elk Grove Village on the city page.

What other schools are in Comm Cons Sd 59?

Besides Ridge Family Center for Learning, Comm Cons Sd 59 also operates Grove Jr High School (741 students), Friendship Jr High School (633 students), and Holmes Jr High School (459 students). See the Comm Cons Sd 59 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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